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February 3, 2025  •  

Vermont Increases Contribution Limits

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The state’s Elections Division increased contribution limits to adjust for inflation. Under the revised limits, contributions per election cycle are capped at $5,180 for statewide candidates and PACs; $1,290 for state House candidates; and $1,940 for state Senate candidates.

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February 3, 2025  •  

Maine Increases Contribution Limits

The Commission on Governmental Ethics and Elections Practices raised contribution limits based on adjustments to the consumer price index. Individuals, PACs, and corporations may now contribute up to $2,075 per election to gubernatorial candidates; $500 per election to legislative candidates; […]

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February 3, 2025  •  

Monday’s LobbyComply News Roundup

Campaign Finance Alaska: “Ranked Choice Voting Opponents Fined $157K for Repeated Violations of Campaign Reporting Requirements” by Iris Samuels (Anchorage Daily News) for Yahoo News California: “California Blesses Political Donors’ Strategy to Multiply Their Influence” by Alexei Koseff (CalMatters) for MSN National: “Prosecutors Seek Dismissal […]

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January 31, 2025  •  

News You Can Use Digest – January 31, 2025

National/Federal How Redistricting Helped Republicans Win the House DNyuz – Nick Corasaniti and Michael Wines (New York Times) | Published: 1/26/2025 Competition is an endangered species in legislative elections. A New York Times analysis of the nearly 6,000 congressional and state legislative […]

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Today, the Federal Election Commission (FEC) published its price index adjustments for expenditure limitations and the federal lobbyist bundling disclosure threshold. The lobbyist bundling disclosure threshold has increased for 2025 from $22,700 to $23,300. This threshold amount is adjusted annually. […]

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The Federal Election Commission (FEC) published the 2025-2026 election cycle contribution limits, which have been indexed for inflation. As required by the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 2002, the FEC must adjust certain contribution limits every two years. The Federal […]

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January 30, 2025  •  

Thursday’s LobbyComply News Roundup

Campaign Finance California: “‘Pay-to-Play’ Claim Shakes Sonoma County’s $114 Million Real Estate Plans” by Emma Murphy for Santa Rosa Press Democrat New Jersey: “Bill Spadea Has Improperly Benefited from Radio Show, Rival Claims in Governor’s Race Row” by Nikita Biryukov (New Jersey Monitor) for […]

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January 29, 2025  •  

Wednesday’s LobbyComply News Roundup

Elections National: “Powerless, Democrats Debate Just How Deep in the Wilderness They Are” by Shane Goldmacher (New York Times) for DNyuz Ethics Washington DC: “Interim D.C. U.S. Attorney Ed Martin Launches Probe of Jan. 6 Prosecutions” by Spencer Hsu, Keith Alexander, and Tom Jackman […]

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January 28, 2025  •  

Tuesday’s LobbyComply News Roundup

Elections Mississippi: “US Supreme Court Rejects Challenge to Mississippi Lifetime Ban on Voting by Felons” by Andrew Chung (Reuters) for Yahoo News North Dakota: “Voter Registration, Campaign Finance Reporting Debated by North Dakota Lawmakers” by Mary Steuer (North Dakota Monitor) for Yahoo News Ethics […]

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January 27, 2025  •  

Monday’s LobbyComply News Roundup

Campaign Finance Texas: “Texas Lawmakers Race Against Fundraising Blackout to Fill Campaign Coffers” by Karen Brooks Harper and Nolan McCaskill (Dallas Morning News) for MSN Ethics National: “Johnson Aide Discouraged Hutchinson Subpoena Over Concerns About Lawmakers’ ‘Sexual Texts’” by Jacqueline Alemany (Washington Post) for […]

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January 24, 2025  •  

News You Can Use Digest – January 24, 2025

National/Federal Trump’s D.E.I. Order Creates ‘Fear and Confusion’ Among Corporate Leaders DNyuz – Emma Goldberg (New York Times) | Published: 1/23/2025 In his first days in office, with series of sweeping moves, President Trump took aim at diversity efforts. Trump ordered federal […]

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January 23, 2025  •  

Thursday’s LobbyComply News Roundup

Campaign Finance Mississippi: “MS Secretary of State Outlines Campaign Finance Reform Among His Legislative Priorities for 2025” by Pam Dankins (Mississippi Clarion Ledger) for MSN National: “Patagonia’s Ties to Nonprofit Raise Campaign Finance Concerns” by Tony Biasotti (Ventura County Star) for Yahoo News Elections […]

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January 22, 2025  •  

Meet Our Expert – Dave McPeek

The first person that new State and Federal Communications, Inc. employees meet on their first day is Dave McPeek. As our Manager of Operations and Facilities, he wears many hats and one of those hats is helping to onboard new […]

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January 22, 2025  •  

Wednesday’s LobbyComply News Roundup

Campaign Finance Kentucky: “Biden Pardons Kentuckian Jerry Lundergan for Campaign Finance Conviction” by Jack Brammer (Kentucky Lantern) for Yahoo News Ethics National: “Trump Signs Order to End ‘Government Censorship’ of Social Media” by Cat Zakrzewski (Washington Post) for MSN National: “Clemency for Oath Keepers, Proud […]

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